Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Picker Packer to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that products are accurately packed and prepared for shipment. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently under pressure, and a strong commitment to quality control.
Wage
£15,704 a year
Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm with 30-minutes lunch break.
40 hours a week
Possible start date
Wednesday 19 March
Duration
1 year
Positions available
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Your main duties will include:
* Accurately pick and pack products according to order specifications
* Conduct quality control checks to ensure all items meet company standards before packing
* Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles, ensuring safe handling of materials
* Maintain an organised work area, keeping packing supplies stocked and readily available
* Operate warehouse management systems for tracking inventory and order fulfilment
* Collaborate with team members to optimise workflow and improve packing processes
* Perform heavy lifting as required, adhering to safety protocols at all times
* Assist in stock management by reporting any discrepancies or damaged goods
Where you’ll work
UNIT 2B EAGLE ROAD
QUARRY HILL INDUSTRIAL
ESTATE
ILKESTON
DE7 4RB
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
DERBY BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED
Your training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
* Conduct risk assessments within the working environment.
* Apply safe working practices in line with associated health and safety legislation and company policy.
* Receive products in line with organisational procedures.
* Store and pick products in line with organisational procedures.
* Dispatch products in line with organisational procedures.
* Decant, pack products in line with organisational procedures.
* Communicate with others verbally, for example internal and external customers, colleagues, and managers.
* Communicate in writing with others, for example internal and external customers, colleagues and managers.
* Load and unload products, considering the product that is to be moved and its current and planned destination.
* Use tools and equipment to aid in product handling.
* Use information technology and digital systems. Comply with GDPR and cyber security.
* Locate and use operational information, electronic or paper based, required to fulfil contractual requirements.
* Select, prepare, and use packaging materials that reduce waste and mitigate environmental impacts.
* support under instruction scheduled and unscheduled stock taking activities relevant to the organisation and product.
* Identify and escalate problems beyond own responsibility.
* Follow procedures in line with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
* Follow equity, diversity and inclusion rules.
* Carry out and record learning and development activities.
* Conducts handover activities.
* Conduct risk assessments within the working environment.
* Apply safe working practices in line with associated health and safety legislation and company policy.
* Receive products in line with organisational procedures.
* Store and pick products in line with organisational procedures.
* Dispatch products in line with organisational procedures.
* Decant, pack products in line with organisational procedures.
* Communicate with others verbally, for example internal and external customers, colleagues, and managers.
* Communicate in writing with others, for example internal and external customers, colleagues and managers.
* Load and unload products, considering the product that is to be moved and its current and planned destination.
* Use tools and equipment to aid in product handling.
* Use information technology and digital systems. Comply with GDPR and cyber security.
* Locate and use operational information, electronic or paper based, required to fulfil contractual requirements.
* Select, prepare, and use packaging materials that reduce waste and mitigate environmental impacts.
* support under instruction scheduled and unscheduled stock taking activities relevant to the organisation and product.
* Identify and escalate problems beyond own responsibility.
* Follow procedures in line with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
* Follow equity, diversity and inclusion rules.
* Carry out and record learning and development activities.
* Conducts handover activities.
Your training plan
* In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 2 qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
* Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
* You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
More training information
* DBC Training are a multi award-winning employment and skills training provider
* We offer high-quality employer solutions to improve productivity and learner solutions to support individuals to fulfil their potential
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* Maths & English (grade 3/D or above)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Problem solving skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Physical fitness